Fun image indexing game

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For those that attended Dr. Iyer's presentation today, here is the link to the Google Image Labeler, and here is a link to presentation on Human Computation -- it involves some cool concepts and potential applications.

(Here are the links in case the hyperlinks don't process: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8246463980976635143 and http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/ )

Cheers,

Matt Landau

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